40 ambulances arrive in Bangladesh
UNB, Benapole : Forty more ambulances — a gift from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi — arrived in Bangladesh through the Benapole land port on...
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India may be entering endemic stage of Covid: WHO
Xinhua : Covid-19 in India may be entering some kind of stage of endemicity with a low or moderate level of transmission going on, according...
Pfizer seeks FDA approval for vaccine booster dose
UNB, Dhaka: Pfizer is seeking US approval of a booster dose of its two-shot Covid-19 vaccine. The drugmaker announced Wednesday it had started the approval...
Hilsa prices rise as catch from the Padma dries up
UNB, Dhaka : Hilsa is a gastronome’s delight. But for fish traders, Ilish is gold.And with the arrival of the Ilish season, the Chandpur Boro...
Woman gang-raped after abduction from rail station in Ullapara
UNB, Sirajganj : A group of men raped a woman after abducting her from a railway station where she was waiting to catch a train...
Journalists deserve immense gratitude: BGMEA President
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan has said journalists are genuine heroes who have been working with great...
Covid-19 : Positivity rate reduces further to 14.76 %, 114 more die
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged 114 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours until Wednesday morning amid a steady decline in both cases and positivity rate raising...
BPL Football:Sheikh Jamal DC inches away from runners up beating Rahmatganj MFS 1-0
UNB, Dhaka : Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club just inches away from league runners up beating Rahmatganj MFS by 1-0 goal in the 13-team Bangladesh Premier...
4th anniversary of Rohingya exodus arrives with repatriation a far cry
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh continues to bear the burden of over 1.1 million Rohingyas as no repatriation took place over the last four years amid...
Global Covid cases surge past 213 million
Online DesK : With the world still grappling to contain the second wave of the pandemic, the global Covid-19 caseload has now surpassed 213 million.The...
Biden says US will complete Afghan pullout by August 31
AFP, WASHINGTON : President Joe Biden said Tuesday the United States intends to complete its pullout from Afghanistan by August 31 and needs to withdraw...
Ukrainian plane hijacked in Kabul — deputy minister
TASS, KIEV A Ukrainian plane that arrived in Afghanistan to evacuate Ukrainians has been hijacked by unidentified people who flew it into Iran, Ukraine’s Deputy...